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. >> people have been killed on a bus in nigeria. it happened in the northeast of the country. the region is the scene of regular attacks by the armed group boko haram. >>> christian leaders in ghana are calling for prayer camps in the country. some have been accused of taking advantage of the vulnerables. >> this is action worldwide prayer accounts. apart from the few dollars visitors can stay at this camp for free although donations are gratefully received. this woman came to the camp as an hiv patient. >> one day when we were praying they asked us to come together and pray for the blood of jesus. the heavens opened and the blood of jesus was flowing from jesus. it was as if i had been i had been given an injection. >> reporter: the dink was just symbolic, but after that experience she went back to the hospital and they say is she is no longer hiv positive. her daughter is also hiv free. she has been cast out of her community. >> somebody must be there to check security. someone must be there to check sanitation and make sure that human rights issues are done right, and then
. >> people have been killed on a bus in nigeria. it happened in the northeast of the country. the region is the scene of regular attacks by the armed group boko haram. >>> christian leaders in ghana are calling for prayer camps in the country. some have been accused of taking advantage of the vulnerables. >> this is action worldwide prayer accounts. apart from the few dollars visitors can stay at this camp for free although donations are gratefully received. this woman...
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. >> escaped boko haram fighters in northern nigeria. her husband was murder by the group in jamena but at least her daughtersdaughters survived. >> translator: we ran away on a very narrow road, someone on the motor bike crashed and ran over reply foot. we were afraid boko haram would take away our things. >> set along cape chad, they lurk behind these mangroves where they reportedly hit some of the kidnapped owner nigerian school girls earlier this year. tens of thousands of nigerians have crossed over to nigh niger. >> the figures that we have show that there are around 80,000 refugees in the defa region and every day that goes by the number rises. because they have to be looked after it marines these people cannot be cared for in the way they were when the crisis began. >> food is scarce and life is hard, but many of these refugees may consider themselves lucky because while the threat of boko haram lingers, it is not as bad as it was back in nigeria. ali mustafa nigeria. >> seeks to establish oconsensus government. the agreement com
. >> escaped boko haram fighters in northern nigeria. her husband was murder by the group in jamena but at least her daughtersdaughters survived. >> translator: we ran away on a very narrow road, someone on the motor bike crashed and ran over reply foot. we were afraid boko haram would take away our things. >> set along cape chad, they lurk behind these mangroves where they reportedly hit some of the kidnapped owner nigerian school girls earlier this year. tens of thousands of...
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. >> boko haram, which terrorized parts of nigeria is reaching across the border into niger. dominic kane filed this report. >> reporter: a small boat heads for a small village in niger, near the frontier of nigeria. people on board are anxious, because boko haram is active here. it's threat to destroy western education forced schools to close. in the one that is still open, the teachers are frightened. >> they kill teachers because they don't like the education they teach. it's hard to know what people they are. that's why i'm really scared. if the water was not here they would have taken us. until now, they have been stuck on the other side. i really fear that they will come across at any time. >> reporter: only 20 students remain now from a register of more than 300. in the wider community, there is fear. >> we really are frightened of boko haram, because there are only a few hundred meters away from us. people are scared. we have the children at school someone might come to kill them. we don't agree with them but we are worried. >> the water is protecting the community fr
. >> boko haram, which terrorized parts of nigeria is reaching across the border into niger. dominic kane filed this report. >> reporter: a small boat heads for a small village in niger, near the frontier of nigeria. people on board are anxious, because boko haram is active here. it's threat to destroy western education forced schools to close. in the one that is still open, the teachers are frightened. >> they kill teachers because they don't like the education they teach....
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i byin july nigeria confirmed its first ebola victim. cases were also confirmed in spain as well as senegal. nigeria some spain and senegal are free of ebola, the number are cases are going down but the disease is still spreading in western sierra leone. the worst ever, killing 7500 people worldwide. cala maleen has malone has the story. >> as the outbreak has continued to spread in three west african locations, it's left many children without parents. >> translator: these children have become orphans and can you see how poor they are. what i can do now is to help to the best of my abilities. >> reporter: part of the problem is the stigma attached to ebola. some of these children have relatives who could look after them but fear the disease even though the kids are healthy. this outbreak has been traced to a two-year-old in the guinane village. it has been traced to bats which many people eat here. >> people bereft, hungry, angry suspicious how did meandru become this crucible for the most deadly outbreak of the virus? when people die in
i byin july nigeria confirmed its first ebola victim. cases were also confirmed in spain as well as senegal. nigeria some spain and senegal are free of ebola, the number are cases are going down but the disease is still spreading in western sierra leone. the worst ever, killing 7500 people worldwide. cala maleen has malone has the story. >> as the outbreak has continued to spread in three west african locations, it's left many children without parents. >> translator: these children...
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the roots of nigeria's industry which attracts investors from around the world. ♪ >> hello. we begin the program in syria where an end to the nearly four-year conflict could be in sight. russia says the syrian government has agreed to take part in peace talks in january. it's not clear which opposition groups if any will take part. separately, a meeting of the egyptian and arabtic officials is being held in cairo. the president of the national coalition of the syrian revolution and opposes forces says there are no clear initiatives to find a solution to the conflict. >> there is no initiative at the moment, as is rumored. russia does not have a clear initiative. what russia is calling for is an invite to meetings and talks in moscow without the presence of a clear plan or initiative. we have taken notice of this. >> while the diplomatic wrangling conned, there is no let up of the fighting in syria. the government cared out a series of airstrikes in the northern prev incident of aleppo. 39 people are thought to have died in the past three days. areas controlled by isil fighte
the roots of nigeria's industry which attracts investors from around the world. ♪ >> hello. we begin the program in syria where an end to the nearly four-year conflict could be in sight. russia says the syrian government has agreed to take part in peace talks in january. it's not clear which opposition groups if any will take part. separately, a meeting of the egyptian and arabtic officials is being held in cairo. the president of the national coalition of the syrian revolution and...
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it all depends on the nigeria government and it's military power to end boko haram attacks. al jazeera. >> a well-known cosmetic product that comes from morocco. but as it's popularity grow, there are concerns for local who is have harvested the product for hundreds of years. >> reporter: it's a process labor intensive and time-consuming. everything hurts. every part of our bodies, but we are grateful. >> it's a hard nut to crack but its seed will produce oil that is known as morocco's gold. for countries it has been used by women in southwest morocco. the fruit comes from a small thorny tree. >> there was a time when all of this was covered by a thick forest. but worldwide demand for the plant and it's wood has put it at a point where it's at risk of extinction. the oil is now something of a cult product around the world, it's popularity comes from its use as a cosmetic product. a market that companies are increasingly tapping in to. >> they buy it here and package it abroad and sell it at a much higher price. the land and trees are ours so we have to take control of the ra
it all depends on the nigeria government and it's military power to end boko haram attacks. al jazeera. >> a well-known cosmetic product that comes from morocco. but as it's popularity grow, there are concerns for local who is have harvested the product for hundreds of years. >> reporter: it's a process labor intensive and time-consuming. everything hurts. every part of our bodies, but we are grateful. >> it's a hard nut to crack but its seed will produce oil that is known as...
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it's a common site across nigeria and africa, a booming demand for hair pieces, braids, weave-ons and wigs. >> it makes us look smart. beautiful and confident. >> reporter: esther comes twice a month to have brains attached. the search for a good-looking hair. investors have been attracted by around the world. this is a large factory producing synthetic hair pieces. it makes two brands. it's deported and processed into dry hair. the industry runs into hundreds of million. by estimates, up to 6 billion. >> we are happy the nigerian lady had to throw it away after three, four weeks. with a growing population the prught grows on its answer. african women have been keen on glamour. the internet and globalisation exposed them to trends and better quality products. >> people perceive you how well they think you look. you are more respected more recorded. everywhere want to be in. it comes in all shapes and prices. from street stalls to mauls. the closer of the hair piece looks to hair, the pricier it gets. walking on the streets you would be hard pressed to find a woman without her hair pie
it's a common site across nigeria and africa, a booming demand for hair pieces, braids, weave-ons and wigs. >> it makes us look smart. beautiful and confident. >> reporter: esther comes twice a month to have brains attached. the search for a good-looking hair. investors have been attracted by around the world. this is a large factory producing synthetic hair pieces. it makes two brands. it's deported and processed into dry hair. the industry runs into hundreds of million. by...
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homes in china - putting parents in prison >>> we goal nigeria's commercial capital to find out what's behind the boom. coming up in sport we have details between the third test, australia and india. steve smith breaks records in melbourne. >>> first, pakistan's government is intensifying the campaign against palestine governors. killing 148 people, most children. the military says it killed the alleged leader of the attack. security forces say it happened in north waziristan on thursday. since that attack, pakistan's military carried out more air strikes on the strongholds in the north waziristan tribal area. the army said it killed at least 39 fighters on friday. the pakistan government lifted a moratorium on executions for terror-related offenses. it causes concerns from the u.n., and right activists who say some convicts are innocent. we have this report. >> reporter: they are begging for mercy at the court date. the government has been trying to for years. >> translation: we are knocking on every door to seek justice. there's no hope my brother will be wrongfully hanged by the aut
homes in china - putting parents in prison >>> we goal nigeria's commercial capital to find out what's behind the boom. coming up in sport we have details between the third test, australia and india. steve smith breaks records in melbourne. >>> first, pakistan's government is intensifying the campaign against palestine governors. killing 148 people, most children. the military says it killed the alleged leader of the attack. security forces say it happened in north waziristan...
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intertilt and how to treat it and plead to breakthroughs for conditions in genetic mutations. >> in nigeria, it has been eight months since boko haram kidnapped 270 schools girls. they have targeted bus stations and places of worship. >> the family is preparing for christmas, but there is a lot of sadness and apprehension here. four of their children died in a bomb attack on a catholic church in christmas day three years ago. >> i have a hard time especially when i see my children's friends. it affected my faith, too, because i ask god many questions. i ask my children that went to church with me, this didn't happen to me. >> she survived because she missed the morning mass the bomber targeted that day. she admits it's hard getting by without her four sisters. >> we always come together, live together, face challenges together and embrace the good moments together. it's just wonderful. i had a good time with them. >> the children among victims of the 2011 attack buried here in the compound the catholic church, a reminder of tragedy that befell the community. rebecca is a victim. she misses
intertilt and how to treat it and plead to breakthroughs for conditions in genetic mutations. >> in nigeria, it has been eight months since boko haram kidnapped 270 schools girls. they have targeted bus stations and places of worship. >> the family is preparing for christmas, but there is a lot of sadness and apprehension here. four of their children died in a bomb attack on a catholic church in christmas day three years ago. >> i have a hard time especially when i see my...
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. >> ing it suggested more than 10,000 people have been killed by acts like this in nigeria. a wave of violence that the government appears unable to stop. al jazeera, abuja. >> president obama's plan to close guantanamo bay has hit a major roadblock. state department envoy has announced he's resigning. >> he leaves on a very strong footing. >> for more on this story, here is jamie mcintyre from washington. >> reporter: secretary of state john kerry praised cliff sloane as a skilled negotiator who is a big reason why almost three dozen detainees were transferred under his watch. the state department denied that sloane is resigning over the slow pace of the transfers. one of the major frustrations of president obama's time in office has been his inability to make good on his promise to shut down the u.s. military prison camp at guantanamo cuba. >> i'm going to be doing everything i can to close it. it is something that continues to inspire jihadist. it is contrary to our values and it is wildly expensive. >> the major credit to the fact that 34 detainees have been released to
. >> ing it suggested more than 10,000 people have been killed by acts like this in nigeria. a wave of violence that the government appears unable to stop. al jazeera, abuja. >> president obama's plan to close guantanamo bay has hit a major roadblock. state department envoy has announced he's resigning. >> he leaves on a very strong footing. >> for more on this story, here is jamie mcintyre from washington. >> reporter: secretary of state john kerry praised cliff...
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. >> more than 10,000 people have been killed by acts like this, in nigeria. so far this year. a wave of violence the government seems unable to stop. al jazeera. >> the french president says one person has been pronounced clinically dead after a car plowed into a holiday home in the western city it's one of three attacks that have taken place since saturday. >> patrolling france's most popular street, the government says there is no cause for panic, but it is tightening it's existing security operation after tuesday's emergency cabinet meeting the prime minister announced between 200, and 300 extra soldiers are being deployed. >> this series of incidents is shocking and legitimately gived rise and concern. we want to protect and reassure the french, and face them that all the services are safe or mobilized. >> the most recent came on monday night, in the western city where a driver plowed into a christmas market, injurying ten people before reportedly stabbing himself in the chest. one of whom was declared clinically dead on tuesday. france're interior says the attacker was un
. >> more than 10,000 people have been killed by acts like this, in nigeria. so far this year. a wave of violence the government seems unable to stop. al jazeera. >> the french president says one person has been pronounced clinically dead after a car plowed into a holiday home in the western city it's one of three attacks that have taken place since saturday. >> patrolling france's most popular street, the government says there is no cause for panic, but it is tightening it's...
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for all of these reasons, the situation is getting suddenly worst than it was a year ago. >> nigeria's president pledged to root out the group after hundreds of school girls were abducted in may, but just a week ago, another town was attacked where dozens were killed and more people kidnapped. >> funerals took place in sydney, australia, both died along with the hostage taker. prime minister abbot is warning of increased chatter and the potential for more attacks. >> north korea is back on line after a suspicious internet outage. it's not clear what caused the shutdown, but it happened after major attacks were threatened on the u.s. questions asked about whether this is fall out and retaliation for the sony pictures did the u.s. play a role in the outage? >> i may have, it may not have. it was nine hours ever have outage, tracked by companies in the united states who keep track of such things. the question of who is responsible, anybody's guess at this point. president obama said in his year end press conference that the united states would retall 80 at a time and place and manager of
for all of these reasons, the situation is getting suddenly worst than it was a year ago. >> nigeria's president pledged to root out the group after hundreds of school girls were abducted in may, but just a week ago, another town was attacked where dozens were killed and more people kidnapped. >> funerals took place in sydney, australia, both died along with the hostage taker. prime minister abbot is warning of increased chatter and the potential for more attacks. >> north...
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two bomb attacks killed dozens of people in northern nigeria. the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. slamsth
two bomb attacks killed dozens of people in northern nigeria. the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. slamsth
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. >> okay, thank you so much indeed for that live update in nigeria. >>> the country where the arab spring began, the final step of tunisia's final step to democracy, where turmoil persists despite other uprides. the winner is beji caid essebsi. a strong victory, despite criticism about his age and links with previous jeex governments. his opponent was the interim president moncef marzouki. attracted just over 44% of the votes. jamal shayal is in tunis forfor us. >> the country's first democratically elected president since the uprising. however the results coming out announced by the election commission seemed to reflect that maybe there was a larger gap than many expected. between the 88-year-old veteran and the interim president marzouki, regardless of that, isolated incidents of violence in the south of the country. including the islamist nava party who didn't put their full weight behind any specific candidates have been calling on people to remain calm. they say this is a moment that people should be joyful, that the teuns yaf tunisian people ha transition to democracy, regarding who
. >> okay, thank you so much indeed for that live update in nigeria. >>> the country where the arab spring began, the final step of tunisia's final step to democracy, where turmoil persists despite other uprides. the winner is beji caid essebsi. a strong victory, despite criticism about his age and links with previous jeex governments. his opponent was the interim president moncef marzouki. attracted just over 44% of the votes. jamal shayal is in tunis forfor us. >> the...
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it's been reported that there's been a bomb blast in northeastern nigeria. it's happened in the northeastern city of bouci, it's also reported that there's a stampede. more details as they become available. >>> for now though it's time for sports and robin. >> thank you, the first competitive football match, in the qatari capital of doha. the super-copper as it's more popularly known, syria teams uventis and napoli. putting them ahead in the fifth minute, 20 minutes into the second half now 1-nil the score there. chelsea put three points between themselves and man city. the table toppers have lost only one out of 25 games this season, record they've had so far, stoke city clash, first of four premier games they play over the 11 day period, key to win four matches in a row. >> if you do a few adequate ad s in a row, i can't take in two competitions at the same time. i can only think one at a time. and now it's only the premier league for the next few weeks. >> the spanish league season has concluded for 2014 and champions athletica pla dridathletica mads past
it's been reported that there's been a bomb blast in northeastern nigeria. it's happened in the northeastern city of bouci, it's also reported that there's a stampede. more details as they become available. >>> for now though it's time for sports and robin. >> thank you, the first competitive football match, in the qatari capital of doha. the super-copper as it's more popularly known, syria teams uventis and napoli. putting them ahead in the fifth minute, 20 minutes into the...
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. >> to me the one mentioned in nigeria was the eye opening. >> one that i never heard of. >> most of the slaves that came to the united states were taken from this one part of west africa, and a lot of tradition decisions have lived in african-americans. now you have african-americans going back to reclaim their cultural identity. as one priest says to us, we left africa, but africa never left us. >> now these pilgrimage s, if if you have back to history, were not for the faint of heart. it was rough and sometimes you had to beg for food in some of these places. some have said that there is a disney edification at some of these events. mecca has hotels, some of the most expensive in the world. has that changed the experience for pilgrims. >> if you were with me you wouldn't have thought that the food was that good. suffering is part of it. even in mecca you may be buying your way in to a fancy hotel room, it's rigorous and demanding. some on foot. the people aren't always generous, but that's part of it. if you look at the scriptural part through all this. when we're fat, happy and c
. >> to me the one mentioned in nigeria was the eye opening. >> one that i never heard of. >> most of the slaves that came to the united states were taken from this one part of west africa, and a lot of tradition decisions have lived in african-americans. now you have african-americans going back to reclaim their cultural identity. as one priest says to us, we left africa, but africa never left us. >> now these pilgrimage s, if if you have back to history, were not for...
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. >>> in nigeria 20 people were killed in a bomb attack at a bus station. >>> pakistan plans to execute 55 people in the comings days four men from executed on sunday. it follows a school massacre in peshawar last week. people there are still coming to terms to the killing of 148 people, most of them children. we have reports from peshawar in most western pakistan. >> reporter: located just 60 kilometers away from the afghan border, peshawar is in the middle of the war-torn tribal belt home to illegal smugglers, and people of peshawar say they're paying the price. >> reporter: because of these terrorists people are not able to work freely as they're afraid to be killed or abducted for ransom. they're trying to shift their businesses from here to safer parts of the country. that's why there are less jobs and more poverty. >> this man has seven children, and he's unemployed. he's inviting neighbors to celebrate his brother's wedding. but the mood is grim evidence of poverty is everywhere. and there is not much to do even if you have money. the areas have been converted into bazaar. and th
. >>> in nigeria 20 people were killed in a bomb attack at a bus station. >>> pakistan plans to execute 55 people in the comings days four men from executed on sunday. it follows a school massacre in peshawar last week. people there are still coming to terms to the killing of 148 people, most of them children. we have reports from peshawar in most western pakistan. >> reporter: located just 60 kilometers away from the afghan border, peshawar is in the middle of the...
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the trials will be held in senegal, cameroon, nigeria, ghana and mali. >> boko haram showed the group killing dozens of captives. we are choosing not to show that video. the setting in that video appears to be in a school tomorrow atory. many victims appear to be adult men. the militants have repeatedly targeted schools for attacks. boko haram believes education, especially for women is sinful. >> in tunisia, we report from the capitol. >> another historic day, as the people here essentially march closer to completing their dream of a democracy post the 2011 uprising and revolution, which ousted the dictator. voter turnouts, there have been a steady stream of people. it's not expected to be hugely large in terms of the in connection here. it will cross the 50%, at least that is expected. this is the third time the people take to the polls oh in less than two months, so there is evidence of fatigue amongst the population. aside from that, there is a bit of a security concern in the country that foster isil posted threats on line saying they were going to essentially conduct what they c
the trials will be held in senegal, cameroon, nigeria, ghana and mali. >> boko haram showed the group killing dozens of captives. we are choosing not to show that video. the setting in that video appears to be in a school tomorrow atory. many victims appear to be adult men. the militants have repeatedly targeted schools for attacks. boko haram believes education, especially for women is sinful. >> in tunisia, we report from the capitol. >> another historic day, as the people...
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only last month, a state-owned company signed off on a $12 billion contract to expand nigeria's rail network with a high-speed train service. it has to have the capacity. >> that's the challenge for beijing. >> many of china's other projects are also very strategic. it's working with pakistan to develop a port on the indian ocean that will be linked to china byroad and rail. president shi jing ping is encouraging this to gain access to the natural resources china needs to fuel its economic growth and infrastructure projects are often thrown in as part of the deal. the most ambitious to link china with europe via new highways and ramirez. how does the chinese government pay for this? it's currently sitting on savings of more than $4 trillion. adrienne brown, al jazeera, b beiji beijing. agree protests draws attention to issues. but a message has instead landed greenpeace in court. david mussar explains. >> reporter: they are one of peru's most famous monuments, images scratched into the desert a thousand years ago. when activists for greenpeace used the lines for a publicblicity stunt
only last month, a state-owned company signed off on a $12 billion contract to expand nigeria's rail network with a high-speed train service. it has to have the capacity. >> that's the challenge for beijing. >> many of china's other projects are also very strategic. it's working with pakistan to develop a port on the indian ocean that will be linked to china byroad and rail. president shi jing ping is encouraging this to gain access to the natural resources china needs to fuel its...
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nigeria and venzuela could see unrest and a real decline in their economies. meanwhile, non-opec members are feeling the pain, falling oil prices have hit the russian rubal's values. an economics lecturer at the university of the west of england explains why opec some concerned about falling oil prices. >> there are increasing number of questions around why opec is choosing to maintain output even as prices continue to slide. in particular, why saudi arabia is leading this decision. a number of theories have been raised. for example, somehow speculating whether this is an attempt to hurt iran or russia, for example, i think more concretely, what's clear is that there is increasing concern in the gulf about the rising levels of u.s. output from shale gas and concern that they will increasingly lose market share in the united states will become oil-independent. i think there are much more obvious economic reasons why opec would be concerned or the gulf states would be concerned about north american oil production with global demand falling at the same time as su
nigeria and venzuela could see unrest and a real decline in their economies. meanwhile, non-opec members are feeling the pain, falling oil prices have hit the russian rubal's values. an economics lecturer at the university of the west of england explains why opec some concerned about falling oil prices. >> there are increasing number of questions around why opec is choosing to maintain output even as prices continue to slide. in particular, why saudi arabia is leading this decision. a...
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the book assures that bongo was from the eastern region of nigeria that tried to secede in 1970. bongo has not responded to all the claims in that book, that is written by a very respected journal. >> he is a great deal of anger on the streets, people with the tensions running high. is there anything that will bring the government and opposition together? how do you see this crisis unfolding in they don't start some sort of dialogue soon? it calls for the opposition toll engage in dialogue. they realize these days you fight for the street. maybe it will offer them. some how both party are trying to challenge themselves. i think we are just at the beginning of a serious challenge, and i believe that gabon does not need this challenge. >> yes, you have economic challenges, political challenges, protesters taking it to the streets demanding that the president of gabon to step down. good to have your thoughts on this. now south africa has the highest number of aid sufferers. we have reports from cape town. >> she is not a scientist but she is at the cutting edge of hiv/aids research.
the book assures that bongo was from the eastern region of nigeria that tried to secede in 1970. bongo has not responded to all the claims in that book, that is written by a very respected journal. >> he is a great deal of anger on the streets, people with the tensions running high. is there anything that will bring the government and opposition together? how do you see this crisis unfolding in they don't start some sort of dialogue soon? it calls for the opposition toll engage in...
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there are thousands and thousands of people who adhere to the idea of bin ladenism all the way from nigeria to southeast asia. there are many reasons that's making people join. however, to the most part, there is one thread in common between all of these people that's come from about 90 different current tries to fight in iraq and syria under the ban erps of the islamic state. >> is a belief that they are participating in a battle for the ends of times. >> right. how do you fight people who think that it's a biblical or quranic proportion, the end of time? i asked you this because you table. you intear gated these guys, met them. they challenged your faith and you challenged theirs because you spoke their load process assessmenting, you speak arabic, classical arabic? >> i am a muslim. it was didn't for them to understand somebody like me exists. it was difficult for me to sit and hear someone hijacking a religion that you believe in. i used to argue with them. versus qoranic verse. the concept of war is a very small little percentage of wider things so they decided to ignore 99% of their r
there are thousands and thousands of people who adhere to the idea of bin ladenism all the way from nigeria to southeast asia. there are many reasons that's making people join. however, to the most part, there is one thread in common between all of these people that's come from about 90 different current tries to fight in iraq and syria under the ban erps of the islamic state. >> is a belief that they are participating in a battle for the ends of times. >> right. how do you fight...
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. >>> the apparently kidnap of more than 100 people in nigeria is a reminder of the danger faced by the people in the northeast. boko haram is suspected of abducting thousands of people this year alone. in april they kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls from a rural town. the incident brought global attention to boko haram's violent uprising. months later they reportedly abducted dozens of boys and men in a village. as many as 97 people were unaccounted for. and now more than 170 people were abducted from a village, and over 30 people were killed. we are joined by an independent researcher on war and conflict study, and is live for us from birmingham in the u.k. hundreds and hundreds of people abducted by boko haram. what is the strategy here? why are they doing this? >> reporter: the first thing we need to understand about boko haram is that their psychology tells them to kidnap because they need to swell their forces, they need foot soldiers. so they kidnap young men to join their forces. the second reason is their need women to work as sex slaves or domestic slaves. these are the basi
. >>> the apparently kidnap of more than 100 people in nigeria is a reminder of the danger faced by the people in the northeast. boko haram is suspected of abducting thousands of people this year alone. in april they kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls from a rural town. the incident brought global attention to boko haram's violent uprising. months later they reportedly abducted dozens of boys and men in a village. as many as 97 people were unaccounted for. and now more than 170 people...
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i came back from nigeria this week. that outrange is still there and amongst various activist communities here in the united states. i think there is a bit of reality setting in as unfortunately that might be that probably many of those girls are not being held in groups anymore and they've either been married off or taken across the border. i think that that realization is setting in in nigeria and activist community that's been following this for sometime. >> how would you compare nigeria's strategic importance to places where the u.s. is more actively involved in conflict now, say iraq and syria, where u.s. fighter jets are targeting isil? >> i think that we have to look at sort of the degree of things, certainly what's happening in nigeria is extremely serious, it's worrisome, it's got cross border implications that we've already seen. i think that even if you look at our trajectory from the iraq war and afghanistan, we had a build up in terms of being in our response to various issues. i think with nigeria, we're t
i came back from nigeria this week. that outrange is still there and amongst various activist communities here in the united states. i think there is a bit of reality setting in as unfortunately that might be that probably many of those girls are not being held in groups anymore and they've either been married off or taken across the border. i think that that realization is setting in in nigeria and activist community that's been following this for sometime. >> how would you compare...
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authorities here urged parents to take their children for extra vaccinations and to nigeria where boko haram killed 32 people and kidnapped many more. at least 180 people including women and children are feared to have been abducted when they attacked a remote village earlier this week. federal prosecutors in the u.s. say a new york city jail has abused the human rights of young prisoners and created a culture of fear. the federal government is taking legal steps to make sure inmates at one of the world's largest prisons are protected from jailers and we report from new york. >> reporter: ritgers island and the abuse of prisoners and it houses 14,000 inmates on any given day, some as young as 16. many have yet to be found guilty of a crime but are here for months before going to trial because they can't afford bail and more than half have a mental illness. >> this is very oppressive and the guards are abusive but we have no accountability for them. >> spent a year at ritgers and they had fights for inmates for amusement and solitary confinement for minor breaches. >> try to teach them
authorities here urged parents to take their children for extra vaccinations and to nigeria where boko haram killed 32 people and kidnapped many more. at least 180 people including women and children are feared to have been abducted when they attacked a remote village earlier this week. federal prosecutors in the u.s. say a new york city jail has abused the human rights of young prisoners and created a culture of fear. the federal government is taking legal steps to make sure inmates at one of...
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boko haram is in the maz kidnapping and murder in nigeria third five people were killed and some 185 kidnapped. now most of the people abducted were young women, children, and members of a group fighting boko haram, it is not far from the town where box co ha ram kidnapped more than 200 school girls. dozens of children recovering from wounds suffered during that tall ban attack. many of those children witnessed their friends being murdered in front of their eyes. some of them and their families. with suppressed tears she is trying to combat her worst fear. mom, i am okay, even though he was bleeding i am proud of my son, he is such a brave boy. >> and was in the school with dozens when the attack began. he was bleeding. but his father tells me and to call the family by phone. a 12th grader, who was shot in the groin and had his left ear chopped. eight grader was shot in the back, and mohamed in 9th grade has a gunshot wound to the arm. he still has fresh memories of the attackers. >> they look just like animals, they were animals. long hair, long beard. and a cap on the head and have
boko haram is in the maz kidnapping and murder in nigeria third five people were killed and some 185 kidnapped. now most of the people abducted were young women, children, and members of a group fighting boko haram, it is not far from the town where box co ha ram kidnapped more than 200 school girls. dozens of children recovering from wounds suffered during that tall ban attack. many of those children witnessed their friends being murdered in front of their eyes. some of them and their...
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. >>> reports of a new boko haram attack in nigeria. dozens killed and more than a hundred women and children kidnapped. >>> and fighting in
. >>> reports of a new boko haram attack in nigeria. dozens killed and more than a hundred women and children kidnapped. >>> and fighting in
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. >>> reports of a new boko haram attack in nigeria, dozens killed and more than 100 women and children kidnapped. >>> and fighting in kenya's parliament over a knew security law, giving the government sweeping new powers. ♪ >> india's government has condemned a decision by a court in pakistan to free the alleged master mind of the mumbai attacks. he has been held in a pakistan prison for more than five years. he has now been released on jail. he is one of seven people accused of planning and carrying out the attacks in 2008. we'll get the details of this decision from our correspondent in just a moment. but first we have the indian reaction. >> reporter: condemnation across the political spectrum here in india, at the pakistani court's decision to grant bail. both parties have come out to condemn this decision. here is what india's home minister had to say. >> translator: he has been granted bail, which is very unfortunate, i think it shouldn't have happened. i believe that all of the evidences that have been provided by the indian government are enough to convict him. >> reporter: h
. >>> reports of a new boko haram attack in nigeria, dozens killed and more than 100 women and children kidnapped. >>> and fighting in kenya's parliament over a knew security law, giving the government sweeping new powers. ♪ >> india's government has condemned a decision by a court in pakistan to free the alleged master mind of the mumbai attacks. he has been held in a pakistan prison for more than five years. he has now been released on jail. he is one of seven people...
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>> yes. >> thank you. >> in nigeria, officials say boko haram carried out another deadly attack in the northeastern village where 32 were killed. that group has also kidnapped nearly 200 more women and children, the revelation coming at dozens of soldiers were put to death for refusing to fight boko haram. we have the latest. >> the judgment by the special military cart has attracted criticism from rights groups and lawyers in nigeria. this is the second batch of military officers and men who have been convicted by a military court. the number has risen to 66 in that there have been reports that the military is understaffed. a warning by administrators that the army is undermotivated and ill equipped to fight the boko haram insurgency. the government over the last few months has been defending its policies saying it is doing everything it can to provide the army with what is necessary to fight boko haram. we've seen progress reported by the military in chasing out boko haram from parts of the northeast. they've taken back towns which have been overrun by boko haram when they chased out
>> yes. >> thank you. >> in nigeria, officials say boko haram carried out another deadly attack in the northeastern village where 32 were killed. that group has also kidnapped nearly 200 more women and children, the revelation coming at dozens of soldiers were put to death for refusing to fight boko haram. we have the latest. >> the judgment by the special military cart has attracted criticism from rights groups and lawyers in nigeria. this is the second batch of...
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we went to japan, nigeria and india. the biggest of all, 100 million in 50 days. >> that is a spectacular event. to me the one in nigeria was the most eye opening. >> that's the one i had never heard of. >> most of the slaves that came to the united states were taken from the one part of west africa, and a lot of traditions lied under the conditions. now you have african-americans going back to reclaim their cultural identity. as one priest says to us, we us. >> if you go back history, were it not for the faint of heart. you had to go as rough. people had to beg for food on the way to get these places. that changed and there are those that complained there has been a disney efficacious, and we know that the mecca has some hotels, and most expensive in the world. has that changed the experience for pilgrims. >> if you saw the night before the big festival. you wouldn't have thought the food was that good. suffering is part of this. in mecca, you may be buying your way into a fancy hotel room, it's rigorous and demanding.
we went to japan, nigeria and india. the biggest of all, 100 million in 50 days. >> that is a spectacular event. to me the one in nigeria was the most eye opening. >> that's the one i had never heard of. >> most of the slaves that came to the united states were taken from the one part of west africa, and a lot of traditions lied under the conditions. now you have african-americans going back to reclaim their cultural identity. as one priest says to us, we us. >> if you...
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feel very sad that pakistan has joined the list with stricken republican, south sudan, syria, northern nigeria, where children have been kidnapped, where children have been hurt, all over the world, so it's been a really, really difficult year, awful year for violence for children. what we have to do, with he must join together, that every child must have a right to a violence-free life. every child must have a right to quality, but safe, safe education. we've got to work with religious leaders, we have to work with politicians, we have to work with security forces, if necessary, but it's right at grassroots level, where we need to make sure that communities support us, because it's the communities who send the children to school, so together i think we have to really find ways that make sure that there's no more violence for children. it's absolutely unacceptable that children going off to school in the morning don't go the next day. it's just such a sad day for pakistan and for children of the world. >> indeed. angela, thank you. >> stephanie, ebola still not going anywhere. u.s. secretary b
feel very sad that pakistan has joined the list with stricken republican, south sudan, syria, northern nigeria, where children have been kidnapped, where children have been hurt, all over the world, so it's been a really, really difficult year, awful year for violence for children. what we have to do, with he must join together, that every child must have a right to a violence-free life. every child must have a right to quality, but safe, safe education. we've got to work with religious...
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it's a trend seen in nigeria's northeast where the group boko haram regularly attacks schools, most famously this one where they kidnapped hundreds of girls earlier this year, most of whom are held by fighters. the taliban in pakistan are warning of more attacks. sheila mcvicker, al jazeera. >> to further the discussion on the situation in pakistan, we turn now to daniel markey who is author of "no exit from pakistan" and senior fellow on the council of foreign relations. let's talk about this notion of soft targets and why this group would perform in this way. after all, they have a beef with the military. why not make a military strike? why go after children? >> i think the speculation is they can't. the military has attacked them in their home territory, and they haven't been able to fight back very effectively. this is a weapon of the weak. go after the soft underbelly of the pakistani military and kill their children. >> you say that in your close analysis and that of other analysts of this particular region in a sense horrifying, shocking but maybe not as surprising as laymen might thi
it's a trend seen in nigeria's northeast where the group boko haram regularly attacks schools, most famously this one where they kidnapped hundreds of girls earlier this year, most of whom are held by fighters. the taliban in pakistan are warning of more attacks. sheila mcvicker, al jazeera. >> to further the discussion on the situation in pakistan, we turn now to daniel markey who is author of "no exit from pakistan" and senior fellow on the council of foreign relations. let's...
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somebody like venezuela, this is real trouble and can cause instability in venezuela, nigeria, iran and to some extent, that's what saudi arabia wants. it's not just north american oil fields saudi arabia worries about. it worries about iran's political influence in the region. >> thank you for being with us this morning. we apologize for being short on time, but the situation in pakistan demands that sometimes times change. >> it is time for were you ever today's discoveries. it winds up humans have a lot in common with song birds. the gene that is help them sing are similar to the gene that is help us speak. researchers this week revealing the gee gnomes of 48 types of song birds. births progress from baby talk to complex vocalizations. i am losing my voice at this moment. >> the latest on the attack at the school in pakistan. >> scores of children have been killed by the pakistani taliban. what the government is saying about the attack. >> families in the sandy hook massacre suing the gun manufacturer. we are talking about the chance for success in the courts. >> we are back in two m
somebody like venezuela, this is real trouble and can cause instability in venezuela, nigeria, iran and to some extent, that's what saudi arabia wants. it's not just north american oil fields saudi arabia worries about. it worries about iran's political influence in the region. >> thank you for being with us this morning. we apologize for being short on time, but the situation in pakistan demands that sometimes times change. >> it is time for were you ever today's discoveries. it...
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. >> a series of attacks in nigeria, two bombs exploded in a busy marketplace. thirty people were killed. police suspect it's the work of boko haram. an explosion in the same region in may killed 118 people. >> recruits from around the world have joined isil and many made that decision after seeing viral videos. >> those videos portray isil fighters as heroes. a new group of artists is challenging that narrative. >> number two, if you genuinely think to fight and kill will affect suffering in any way. >> appearing on line, trying to convince young muslims to choose peace over isil. >> have you not found more constructive ways to support the people of syria than trying to go out and fight to simulate some video game. >> the creator spoke to us on condition that we didn't reveal his identity. he says isil's hard line messages spread through videos like this appealed to many young muslims. >> it is sexy, it is cool, it does appeal to a disenfranchised mindset. i wanted something that was going to count their and be as appealing. >> >> this is the story of element z
. >> a series of attacks in nigeria, two bombs exploded in a busy marketplace. thirty people were killed. police suspect it's the work of boko haram. an explosion in the same region in may killed 118 people. >> recruits from around the world have joined isil and many made that decision after seeing viral videos. >> those videos portray isil fighters as heroes. a new group of artists is challenging that narrative. >> number two, if you genuinely think to fight and kill...
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nigeria has an issue. it's hard for iran as well but it's for some of the gcc, the gulf producers it's easy and saudi arabia can easily weather the storm. kuwait can easily weather the storm and katar can weather the storm and gcc countries who can balance the budgets are fine. >> and indonesia can cut subsidies but what happens when prices go backup? >> well, it means the oil price will sort of go away a little bit because what will happen is that consumers who so far have been subsidized will become more rationale and we will feel the pain in their pockets when the price goes up so we will see more rationally behaving consumers in places such as india, malaysia and indonesia. >> joining us from london there, very good to have you with us, thank you. we have much more to come on the al jazeera news hour. we report from an isolated corner of china where people still live with a dangerous legacy left over from world war ii. plus. ♪ the united states tries to use hip-hop as a weapon to under mine the cuban
nigeria has an issue. it's hard for iran as well but it's for some of the gcc, the gulf producers it's easy and saudi arabia can easily weather the storm. kuwait can easily weather the storm and katar can weather the storm and gcc countries who can balance the budgets are fine. >> and indonesia can cut subsidies but what happens when prices go backup? >> well, it means the oil price will sort of go away a little bit because what will happen is that consumers who so far have been...
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libya somalia congo pakistan, afghanistan, yemen, and also of course nigeria, where the girld were kidnapped earlier-g girls were kit napped and remain kidnapped how do you think it's getting worse. >> the intensity, the brew talts of these countries, that's why this is increasing. the syria conflict for example just not affecting dhirn and lives around, but all around, turkey, iraq, jordan, so the complexity of this conflict, the fact that we are seeing increasingly children deliberately targeted, not that they're collateral damage alone, we're talking about children being deliberately kidnapped. kidnapped on their way to school or from school. >> to become parts of these extremist organizations. there are real long term consequences. it's hard to believe anybody doesn't care about the welfare of children around the world. but even if the united states was looking at this from a selfish standpoint, there could be long term consequences because a whole new generation is being destroyed and being indoctrinated and brain brainwashed into extremism. >> the chances you going back to school are p
libya somalia congo pakistan, afghanistan, yemen, and also of course nigeria, where the girld were kidnapped earlier-g girls were kit napped and remain kidnapped how do you think it's getting worse. >> the intensity, the brew talts of these countries, that's why this is increasing. the syria conflict for example just not affecting dhirn and lives around, but all around, turkey, iraq, jordan, so the complexity of this conflict, the fact that we are seeing increasingly children deliberately...
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living on the boko haram and we talk to nigeria who fled the group's advance and in sport we will hear from the man in charge of olympics for his plans for the future of the games. ♪ ♪ founder of the global headlines this hour the u.s. government stepping up security ahead of the release of a censored version of a report into cia interrogation techniques, the first time the agency held to account for methods use on al-qaeda suspects. leaders of gcc the gulf corporation council are in kata for a summit and thought the countries may agree to former joint military command and tie land ban the taxi service uber a day after new deli did the same and police in new deli question an executive from the online taxi booking company after an alleged rape by one of its drivers and they asked all the states to ban all web-based taxi companies not following the law. and health organizations latest report shows the number of people dying from malaria is still falling helped by simple measures like mosquito nets and it has been in half since the beginning of centuries but some places it's on the ri
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this is the third large jailbreak in northern nigeria. blamed on the group boko haram. >>> 6,000 people have died from the ebola disease since march. kim vanel reports. >> ebola has put shebro island on lock down. for the people who live here that means waiting in line to receive badly needed food. british soldiers working in a very different kind of staff zone standous here fm usually self sufficient sierra leonens. >> within the country. in order to be able to sell their product and buy food. but with the ebola situation, this has been put to a stop. they cannot travel. >> in order to get food parcels, residents must first go through a series of health checks. the world food program is distributing 22 thousand tons of food here. in nigeria, the african union is trying to do its bit too. it's launched a campaign bringing together notoriously competitive mobile phone companies in a bid to raise funds for is fight against the virus. >> customers is can simply send an sms message to the number 7979 with the message stop ebola. all that mone
this is the third large jailbreak in northern nigeria. blamed on the group boko haram. >>> 6,000 people have died from the ebola disease since march. kim vanel reports. >> ebola has put shebro island on lock down. for the people who live here that means waiting in line to receive badly needed food. british soldiers working in a very different kind of staff zone standous here fm usually self sufficient sierra leonens. >> within the country. in order to be able to sell their...
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this is the third-largest prison break in two months in nigeria. israel is preparing to dissolve the knesset and set the stage for elections next year. the government will face major issues including talks and the potential for progress and issues of concern to the u.s. as well. >> israel needs a government capable of making tough decisions. i hope to receive a broad and new mandate from the people to form a strong and statement government that will be up to the task of leading the jewish states in these tumultuous and fateful times. >> we look forward to working closely with the new government, whatever its composition, whenever it is formed. and we will not involve ourselves in any way in the middle of the choice for the people of israel. >> here to talk about the israeli elections for herets daily paper. we appreciate you joining us. binyamin netanyahu fired finance minister and others, resulting in the fall of the government. why? >> that's a big question. no one nose the answer. people -- no one knows the answer. people say binyamin netanyahu
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>> reporter: this young woman was used as a slave by an older woman who brought her to britain from nigeria. she was made to cook and clean for long hours. she slept on the floor, and she was not paid. when she asked why things had to be like this, the older woman threatened to send her back to abusive relatives. >> i don't have friends. i don't have anyone to speak to or, you know, i just felt this is maybe that's just life for me. and she just said to me, oh, well, would you rather be going back to your own coo where he beats you and kills you tan to be here? so i had no voice. i had nobody to talk to. and i just felt, have it. >>> ms. repa misery is difficul stamp out. this woman runs a shelter. she says the criminals are ruthless and those who control profit st prostitutes maybe make big proves. >> if your commodity is a person, that person can make you money and i have known before feels that have been trafficked to this country that can make up to $50,000 in three months. and then they can carry on making you that amount of money. so, it may cost you 800 pounds or $1,200 to bring them
>> reporter: this young woman was used as a slave by an older woman who brought her to britain from nigeria. she was made to cook and clean for long hours. she slept on the floor, and she was not paid. when she asked why things had to be like this, the older woman threatened to send her back to abusive relatives. >> i don't have friends. i don't have anyone to speak to or, you know, i just felt this is maybe that's just life for me. and she just said to me, oh, well, would you...
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. >> this young woman was used as a slave by an older woman who brought her to britain from nigeria. she was made to cook and clean for long hours. she slept on the floor and she was not paid. when he she asked why things had to be like this, the older woman threatened to send her back to abusive relatives. >> i don't have friends. i don't have anyone to speak to or, you know, i just felt this is maybe that's just life for me. and she just said to me, oh, would you rather go back to your own place and he beats you and kills you than to be here? so i had no voice. i had nobody to talk to. and i just felt i just have to go along with the things she says. >> here in central london, police officers and leaders of the catholic church from around the world have come together to discuss the growing problem of 21st century slavery. according to the british government, in this country alone, there are more than 10,000 victims of illegal trafficking. they include sex slaves and abused domestic workers and laborers. british police have had succe successes. this is a dawn raid on suspected russi
. >> this young woman was used as a slave by an older woman who brought her to britain from nigeria. she was made to cook and clean for long hours. she slept on the floor and she was not paid. when he she asked why things had to be like this, the older woman threatened to send her back to abusive relatives. >> i don't have friends. i don't have anyone to speak to or, you know, i just felt this is maybe that's just life for me. and she just said to me, oh, would you rather go back to...
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. >> reporter: an older woman brought her to britain from nigeria and she was cooking and cleaning and slept on the floor and not paid and when she asked why it had to be like in the old woman threatened to send her back to abusive relatives. >> i don't have friends and no one to speak to. i just feel this is maybe that is just life for me. and she just said to me will you prefer to go back to your on coup who beats you and kill you than to be here. so i had no voice. i had nobody to talk to. and i just felt, well, i just have to go along with the things she says. >> reporter: here in central london police officers and leaders of the catholic church from around the world have come together to discuss the growing problem of 21st century slavery. according to the british government in this country alone there are more than 10,000 victims of illegal trafficking, they include sex slaves and abused domestic workers and labors. british police had successes. this is a raid on suspected russian traffickers but this trade-in human misery is very difficult to stamp out, this former policewoman h
. >> reporter: an older woman brought her to britain from nigeria and she was cooking and cleaning and slept on the floor and not paid and when she asked why it had to be like in the old woman threatened to send her back to abusive relatives. >> i don't have friends and no one to speak to. i just feel this is maybe that is just life for me. and she just said to me will you prefer to go back to your on coup who beats you and kill you than to be here. so i had no voice. i had nobody...
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to go into recession, the ruble is near historic lows, bask cases like venezuela that depend on oil, nigeria, do you think these dropping oil price are going to hurt those economies even more are going to create some global economic chaos? >> i don't know about global economic chaos. the one you have to watch for is venezuela which already is of those countries you mentioned certainly in the financial shape. they have totally mismanaged their oil industry over the last 12, 13 years. you go back to the strike i believe in 2002, they decimated the workforce of the state oil company which had been considered one of the world's finest oil companies and now it's kind of a joke. they have managed their production on one side of 2.2 million barrels a day which i consider amazing. one thing that might boost the price would be a clam t cal drop. that is the country you have to watch out for the most. >> the head of the imf says this is going to be good for the economy, but most of the countries are going to benefit from it. us. >> thank you. >> coming up nasa's major new leap in space exploration. bu
to go into recession, the ruble is near historic lows, bask cases like venezuela that depend on oil, nigeria, do you think these dropping oil price are going to hurt those economies even more are going to create some global economic chaos? >> i don't know about global economic chaos. the one you have to watch for is venezuela which already is of those countries you mentioned certainly in the financial shape. they have totally mismanaged their oil industry over the last 12, 13 years. you...
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how excited are the people in nigeria, for example. >> well, in nigeria, expectedly disappointed and upset. this is a very huge tournament in ranch comprising of the best of the best on the continent, and not being able participate has been a huge disappointment. i think all over the continent a lot of countries are excited because it's undoubtedly the biggest tournament here in africa. countries talk about going there to prove their chance on the continent. ghana in 1928, but they said they're going there to show the rest of the continent that they want to do it. brags rights are big. players have an opportunity to prove themselves. this is the biggest tournament on the african continent. >> thank you very much. >>> now chelsea will face to the ham in one otottenham in the hatches. they're so confident that not even a loss could effect them. >> not losing one match for four months, i think we're doing things very well. >> after losing to manchester city, they will be hoping to bounce back with a win at arsenal. and second place city traveled to sunderland where they haven't won a ma
how excited are the people in nigeria, for example. >> well, in nigeria, expectedly disappointed and upset. this is a very huge tournament in ranch comprising of the best of the best on the continent, and not being able participate has been a huge disappointment. i think all over the continent a lot of countries are excited because it's undoubtedly the biggest tournament here in africa. countries talk about going there to prove their chance on the continent. ghana in 1928, but they said...
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al jazeera, northeastern nigeria. >> the bigger picture now, nigeria is a vast country. something like 1200 kilometers from side to side. yola over in the east, adamawa province one of three parts of the country that's been in a state of emergency since may of last year. the u.n. refugee agency says that 700,000 people are now internally displaced by the violence. 140,000 have fled to niger and cameroon. niger the country that has borne the brunt. since boko haram has begun its violent campaign in 2009. >>> analysts say the group's tactics have changed over the past months. changed from hit and run strike to suicide bombings and taking and holding on to territory. we'll hear now from mike, former head of nigerian security forces. he says that nigerians need to take security into their own hands. >> boko haram come from from with the international organizations. but one could say that the recent attacks could have come from various reasons. there seems to be an established trait, you recall when the former inspector general of police threatened, they went ahead and attack
al jazeera, northeastern nigeria. >> the bigger picture now, nigeria is a vast country. something like 1200 kilometers from side to side. yola over in the east, adamawa province one of three parts of the country that's been in a state of emergency since may of last year. the u.n. refugee agency says that 700,000 people are now internally displaced by the violence. 140,000 have fled to niger and cameroon. niger the country that has borne the brunt. since boko haram has begun its violent...